Irvine

Last seen for girls in 1920 at #4,975 · Last seen for boys in 2006 at #10,662
Given to boys 99.4% of the time

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Peak · boys
1905 · 10 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
899
since 1883

Irvine over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Irvine has never cracked the top 700 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201905peak #786, 1905boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006#10,6626
2005
2004
2003#10,8945
2002
2001#9,2436
2000#8,2097
1999
1998#9,6315
1997#8,1106
1996#7,9716
1995#8,8685
1994#7,7706
1993#8,7005
1992#5,23610
1991#4,47612
1990#7,1786
1989#5,6158
1988#4,45010
1987
1986
1985
1984
1983#4,9077
1982#6,3855
1981
1980
1979
1978
1977
1976
1975
1974
1973
1972
1971
1970
1969#3,9356
1968
1967
1966
1965
1964
1963
1962#4,0335
1961#2,9009
1960#3,6656
1959#3,9885
1958
1957#3,5526
1956#3,9425
1955#2,9648
1954#2,44911
1953#2,9058
1952#2,25112
1951#2,13513
1950#3,6815
1949#2,8028
1948#2,7888
1947#2,16913
1946#2,14312
1945#2,3939
1944#2,19511
1943#2,27711
1942#1,86715
1941#1,75916
1940#1,98313
1939#1,71216
1938#2,32610
1937#1,82815
1936#1,87214
1935#2,24611
1934#1,72517
1933#1,82915
1932#1,84816
1931#2,6519
1930#3,0228
1929#1,61121
1928#1,70720
1927#2,12115
1926#1,66121
1925#2,9369
1924#1,72721
1923#1,55124
1922#1,33330
1921#1,50925
1920#4,9755#1,45726
1919#1,48124
1918#1,49924
1917#1,58721
1916#1,77117
1915#1,18130
1914#1,12726
1913#2,4966
1912#1,35313
1911#1,5376
1910#1,5895
1909
1908#1,3735
1907
1906#1,1116
1905#78610
1904
1903
1902#1,0136
1901
1900
1899
1898#1,1215
1897
1896
1895
1894
1893#1,0355
1892
1891
1890#8846
1889
1888#1,0315
1887
1886
1885
1884
1883#7996
1882
1881
1880
First appearance
1883

The first year at least five boys were named Irvine! It came in at #799, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1884–1889, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

See more about Irvine
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2006
  • Biggest drop: 325 spots in 1906 (#786#1,111)
Rise & fade · boys
22 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1883
  • Peaked 1905 at #786 (10 births)
  • Births halved by 1907, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 3 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 3 yrs · 1883–1905
Share of babies · boys
1 in 13,231
  • Highest: 1 in 13,231 boys born in 1905 were named Irvine (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 342,546 boys born in 2006 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1920s
  • 23.6% of all boys named Irvine (212) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s11#799 (1883)#915
1890s16#884 (1890)#1,013
1900s27#786 (1905)#1,071
1910s172#1,127 (1914)#1,562
1920s212#1,333 (1922)#1,761
1930s131#1,712 (1939)#2,106
1940s116#1,759 (1941)#2,238
1950s73#2,135 (1951)#3,096
1960s26#2,900 (1961)#3,633
1970s0
1980s30#4,450 (1988)#5,339
1990s61#4,476 (1991)#7,549
2000s24#8,209 (2000)#9,752

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Irvine in 1905

boys
#786
10 births · 1 in 13,231 boys

Top boys' names in 1905

  1. #1John8,059
  2. #2William6,495
  3. #3James6,042
  4. #4George4,256
  5. #5Charles3,608
  6. #6Robert3,410
  7. #7Joseph3,302
  8. #8Frank2,837
  9. #9Edward2,366
  10. #10Thomas2,135
  11. #786Irvine10
More about 1905

boys

132,306 boys got a published name in 1905; 1 in 13,231 of them was named Irvine, which outranked 44.7% of the 1,421 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 32.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Irvine
  1. #741Thedore11
  2. #741Theron11
  3. #741Wyatt11
  4. #786Irvine10
  5. #786Alberto10
  6. #786Alma10
  7. #786Alonza10
  8. #836Acie9
  9. #836Alcide9
  10. #836Alvis9

Tied with 49 names at #786; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1904
Risers
  1. 590Ludwig#1,205#615
  2. 539Domenick#1,205#666
  3. 506Cloyd#1,205#699
  4. 506Conley#1,205#699
  5. 506Elgin#1,205#699
Fallers
  1. 621Urban#612#1,233
  2. 586Sammy#647#1,233
  3. 576Randall#515#1,091
  4. 553Santiago#538#1,091
  5. 547Duane#686#1,233

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1905